NGC5353 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC5353 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:00 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 45° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:30.

Name NGC5353
Object type Galaxy
Part of Hickson 68
Other names
NGC 5353[2]
UGC 8813[3]
PGC 49356[4]
Position
Right ascension:13h53m [4]
Declination:+40°17' [4]
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Magnitude:11.02 (V) [2]
11.99 (B) [2]
8.52 (J) [2]
7.73 (H) [2]
7.63 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0
Distance:27.2 Mpc
88.8 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.97
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.16

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